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Song of the Machine by Superflux

‘Song of the Machine’ is a short film and installation presented in 2011. The work explores the potential future of optogenetics, which combines genetic engineering + electronics to extend vision in those who may be visually impaired.rnrnThe film exposes ways this technology could be used in a day to day context, enhancing vision and exposing information that is inaccessible to the ‘normally’ sighted.

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Is it a medium or a product? Product (b)

Is it a tool or a weapon? Tool (f)

Is it for communication or control? Control (b)

Does it have potential for creation or power? not sure

Is it expressive or instrumental? Instrumental (b)

What’s more important flexibility or speed? not applicable

Is it concerned with effectiveness or efficiency? Efficiency (b)

Does it facilitate sharing or grant autonomy? Autonomy (b)

Is it meant to integrated with life or to be consumed? Integrate (f)

Is it for exploring the world or or exploiting potential? Exploring (f)

Does it empower a user within a framework or transcend above one? Transcend (b) , above physical ability